Coffee Chip Drops
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List of Ingredients
Makes 36
1 1/4 cups light brown sugar, packed
3/4 cup shortening -- butter flavored
2 tablespoons brewed coffee -- cold
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon French roast coffee beans or espresso coffee beans, finely ground
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
1/2 cup walnuts -- coarsely chopped
36 chocolate kisses -- unwrapped
Preheat oven to 375 degrees; place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
Place the brown sugar, shortening, coffee and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Beat on medium speed of an electric mixer until blended. Add the egg; beat well.
Combine the flour, ground coffee, salt and baking soda. Add to the shortening mixture; beat on low speed just until blended. Stir in the chocolate chips and walnuts. Drop the dough by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake one baking sheet at a time for8 to 10 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly browned and just set. Do no overbake.
Place one candy in the center of each cookie. Cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet. Remove the cookies to the foil to cool completely.
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